Screenplay: Naoyuki Yokota

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Naoyuki Yokota. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Curse

2005 · Movie · 115 min. · Japan

Direction Kôji Shiraishi

Cast Marika Matsumoto · Ai Ijima · Jin Muraki · Rio Kanno

Plot A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon called the "kagutaba."

6.0

824 votes

6.0

824 votes

Dark Tales Of Japan

2004 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshihiro Nakamura · Masayuki Ochiai · Takashi Shimizu · Kôji Shiraishi

Cast Kayoko Shiraishi · Shôzô Endô · Yoshinori Okada · Kanako Fukaura

Plot Produced by Taka Ichise (Ring, Dark Water), five of Japan’s top horror directors, including Takashi Shimizu (The Grudge) and Norio Tsuruta (Ring 0: Birthday) contribute to this anthology of terrifying...

5.2

65 votes

5.2

65 votes

Carved

2007 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan

Direction Kôji Shiraishi

Cast Eriko Sato · Haruhiko Kato · Chiharu Kawai · Rie Kuwana

Plot Rumors run rampant in Midoriyama that the Slit Mouthed Woman is once again roaming the streets. Urban legend has it that the Slit Mouthed Woman wears a surgical mask and...

4.2

155 votes

4.2

155 votes

Dead Girl Walking

2004 · Movie · 44 min. · Japan

Direction Kôji Shiraishi · Kazuhiro Yokoyama

Cast Ayaka Maeda · Moe Karasawa · Yoshiyuki Morishita · Kibaji Tankobo

Plot The unimaginable happens. Sayuri is pronounced 'dead' by her doctor, but her body continues to function. Her wounds begin to fester and her body begins to rot. Her once loving...

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Ju-Rei: The Uncanny

2004 · Movie · 72 min. · Japan

Direction Kôji Shiraishi

Cast Chinatsu Wakatsuki · Miku Ueno · Eriko Ichinohe · Ichirô Ogura

Plot Japanese school girls die violently after seeing a man wearing a black hood.

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Not rated